Duodeno-jejunal bypass restores β-cell hypersecretion and islet hypertrophy in western diet obese rats
ConclusionDJB surgery improves fasting glycemia and insulin action in skeletal muscle. Better endocrine pancreatic morphofunction was associated, at least in part, with the regulation of the cholinergic and cAMP pathways, and improvements in syntaxin-1 islet protein content induced by DJB.
Source: Endocrine - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research
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